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ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the effects of three bleaching protocols on the color stability and surface roughness of enamel previously treated with a water‐based, ammonia‐free silver fluoride solution (Riva Star Aqua). Materials and Methods Eighty‐eight human enamel/dentin specimens were demineralized and treated with Riva Star Aqua, divided into
Ahmed Alshawi +4 more
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The status and influencing factors of xerostomia in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Objective To investigate the status and influencing factors of xerostomia in maintenance hemodialysis( MHD) patients. Methods A random sampling method was used to select 114 patients with MHD from September to October of 2017 in Grade 3 A Hospital of ...
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120 patients with deviated nasal septum, hypertrophic rhinitis and chronic tonsillitis (TAF I, II) after elective surgeries - septoplasty with sparing lower turbinotomy and tonsillectomy with combined endotrachal anesthesia - were examined and showed the
A. I. Кryukov +5 more
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Masticatory Function in Elderly Individuals Living in Long-Term Care Facilities in Brazil: Associations Between Objective and Subjective Measurements. [PDF]
Objective and subjective masticatory functions were associated, but their related factors differed, highlighting the importance of considering both objective and self‐perceived indicators when assessing masticatory dysfunction in LTCF residents.
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In community‐dwelling adults aged ≥ 65 years, swallowing difficulty and dry mouth were significantly associated with poor sleep quality. The combined presence of oral frailty and physical frailty further increased the risk of poor sleep quality. ABSTRACT Background Oral frailty and physical frailty are linked to adverse health outcomes in older adults,
Pei‐Chen Lin +7 more
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Xerostomia é uma queixa tardia frequente associada à iodoterapia. Terapias para o tratamento desta morbidade podem proporcionar melhora na qualidade de vida dos pacientes com câncer de tireoide submetidos à iodoterapia adjuvante.
Juliana Pereira Almeida +1 more
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Repeated Unstimulated Whole Saliva Collection: A Reliable Approach to Improve Diagnostic Accuracy
Sixty‐two healthy participants provided unstimulated whole saliva by passive drooling for 5 min, three times daily for three consecutive days (nine samples). Single measurements showed high intra‐subject variability and limited reproducibility. Averaging repeated, standardised collections improved reliability and may enhance diagnostic accuracy ...
Gennaro Musella +7 more
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Effect of Xerostomia and Hyposalivation on Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
Background and purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of xerostomia and hyposalivation on quality of life in patients receiving chemotherapy and evaluating unstimulated salivary flow rate in these patients. Materials and methods: This
Tahereh Molania +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Early‐onset oral squamous cell carcinoma (EO‐OSCC), commonly defined as occurring in individuals under 50 years of age, is increasingly recognized as a potentially distinct clinical subset with differences in exposure patterns and tumor biology compared with conventional oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC).
Gennaro Musella +8 more
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Abstract Purpose There is a need for effective solutions for the persistent prevalence of denture stomatitis (DS) in denture‐wearing populations. This study assessed the impact of nanohydroxyapatite (nanoHAP) nanoparticles on Candida albicans biofilm formation on milled polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) denture bases.
Cynthia U. Udeh +8 more
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